Discover how InstaWork is transforming the gig economy landscape with insights from Christian Crynes and Ken Drish, who are at the forefront of this innovative platform.
What if retail businesses could solve high employee turnover with on-demand staffing solutions? Join host Andy Wilson as Christian and Ken share InstaWork's journey from its hospitality roots to its current role as a key player in the light industrial and retail sectors.
You'll learn how the company creates global economic opportunities and acts as a vital link between businesses and a workforce that demands flexibility. As e-commerce continues to rise, hear how InstaWork is uniquely positioned to support traditional brick-and-mortar stores in adapting to new workforce needs.
The trio uncovers the real costs of retail turnover, exacerbated by the pandemic, and how InstaWork's model provides a modern solution for businesses and workers alike.
Ken offers a behind-the-scenes look at their process, from virtual resumes to tailored job matches, ensuring a perfect fit for both partners and gig workers. The episode also highlights the cutting-edge use of AI in optimizing staffing, making operations smoother and more cost-effective.
Tune in to understand the future possibilities of AI in retail and how InstaWork's tech-driven approach is setting new standards in workforce management.
Ep. 80 - Flexible Workforce Solutions for Modern Retail Demands: Christian Crynes and Ken Drish
Discover how InstaWork is transforming the gig economy landscape with insights from Christian Crynes and Ken Drish, who are at the forefront of this innovative platform.
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